What it is

M.A.C.A.M. is an open-air museum of contemporary art located in Maglione. There are no tickets or visiting hours, as the artworks are painted on the town walls. The artworks, created by a variety of modern and contemporary Italian artists, use many different media. Many of the pieces are done using the fresco painting technique.

Location

The Museum is located in Maglione, a small farming village in the Piedmont countryside.

It is just 50 km from Turin and 20 km from Ivrea, and it can be easily reached by car or public transportation.

See how to reach the town to plan your journey.

Accessibility

Artworks are displayed along the town walls as you walk through the streets of Maglione. The town is easily accessible for people with physical disabilities, and there are no specific opening hours; you can view the artworks at any time.

AMI Museum

The MACAM Museum, along with many other museums in the Canavese area of Piedmont, is part of the 'Anfiteatro Morenico di Ivrea' museum network.

For furhter information please visit www.ecomuseoami.it

Fresco Laboratory

The Fresco Laboratory was a unique, free workshop offered to students from Italian Academies of Fine Arts. Known for its intense and in-depth training, it provided a singular apprenticeship experience in Italy for the selected artists.

Though the workshop is no longer active, it allowed visitors to observe young artists at work during its operation.

Plan Your Visit

If you're visiting MACAM from abroad, get ready for a unique experience: this open-air museum in Maglione offers an immersion in contemporary art surrounded by the scenic Piedmont landscape. Bring a camera and comfortable shoes to fully enjoy this captivating outdoor art journey.